The Lower Canada Rebellion
Who Rejected the demands of the Pariti Patriote?
(clue page 94)
(on our test A the 4th thing to happen)
The British Authorities
In 1840 The act of Union united who?
Hint : one place was higher but called the opposite)
Upper and Lower canada
Who was responsible for Education and Health Care?
Federal or Provincial Government?
Provincial
What was the land where the Metis lived before 1870?
hint: pg 105
Ruperts land
Who was the leader of the Parti Patriote?
(E on our test - the second thing to happen)
Louis Joseph Papineau
After those places were united, it made a single province called:
Hint (Easier than you think... What is our country called)
The Province of Canada
Who was Responsible for currency and postal service?
Federal or provincial government?
Federal
Why did the Metis rebell against the federal government in 1869? give one reason.
Pg 106 First paragraph last line
They were afraid of losing their land.
Was the population happy or unhappy with the way the government was set up?
(on our test D- the first thing to happen)
Unhappy- which lead into protests
After the creation of the privince, did it give french canadians more power or did it resuce the politicial influence of french canadians?
It reduced their power.
Which railway was the first to be built?
(pg 102) The Grand Trunk Railway-The intercolonial Railway-The Transcontinental railway?
The grand trunk railway
Why did the metis rebel against the federal government? Give another reason.
Page 106 second paragraph at the end.
Hint: they were drawn to the.....
They did not want to Eurpopean colonists to settle on their fertile land.
The Parti Quebec demanded reforms for who? The French Canadians or English Canadians?
( C on our test - 3rd thing to happen)
The French Populations
number the events in order (1,2,3)
The Union of Upper and Lower Canada
Canadian Confederation
Lower Canada Rebellion
1-Lower Canada Rebellion
2-Union of Upper and Lower Canada
3- Canadian Confederation
The intercolonial railway
Who was Louis Riel and why did he lead a rebellion against the Canadian government?
(Page 106 First paragraph 3rd and 4th line)
He was the leader of the Metis.
The government wanted to build a railway across Metis Land
in 1837 who rebelled against the government?
(B on our test, last thing to happen)
The Patrioties and their supporters.
In 1867 there were only 4 provinces in Canada
Name all 4
Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
Which railway was a huge technical challenge because it had to cross the Rocky Mountains?
The transcontinental Railway
How was British Columbias decision to join the canadian confederation related to railway construction?
It was promised to build a transcontinental railway that convinced BC to join the other Canadian provinces.
Where were people angry about Louis Riels arrest and why?
Hint page 107 end of second paragraph
In Quebec. In the eyes of french Canadians, Louis Riel defended rights of the minority peoples.